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Rahel Meyer
The new Kahuku playing field is a blessing and relief for players, says Coach Carvallho
People can connect with their ancestors without knowing their language, says BYUH alumnus, and learning their culture can make people unstoppable
Political science students say the summer field study in Thailand galvanized their passion for international work and has successfully set them up for life after graduation empowered them as individuals
While it can take more than two days to fly non-stop around the earth, BYU–Hawaii students were able to make 27 stops all over the world during the two-night 2022 annual Culture Night.
Michelle Blimes, an adjunct instructor in the Faculty of Arts and Letters and a certified Empowerment Self-Defense (ESD) Instructor, said teaching empowerment self-defense has changed her life and she has developed a deep passion for it.
It is estimated by the National Eating Disorders Association that about 23 to 32 percent of college females and 8 to 25 percent of college males struggle with some form of eating disorder or body dysmorphia. And experts warn those numbers will increase.
Telling stories and missionary experiences from the life of Sela Feinga and her family through the play “Follow the Light,” performed on campus with an all-Tongan cast, said her daughter, Carol Feinga, brought their family closer together as well as BYU–Hawaii’s Tongan students and the local community.
Sophie Rolie said deleting social media will help people regain their social life.
Dr. Rand Blimes, associate professor in the Faculty of Business & Government, said the international experience students get at BYU–Hawaii is what sets them apart on the job market.
With presidency members from different countries around the world, the BYU–Hawaii Hip-Hop Dance Club aspires to be a place where diversity flourishes through a connection to dance, explained Josephine Matafeo, a sophomore majoring in computer science from Samoa and the club’s vice president.
Taking a stroll in downtown Honolulu, vibrant, colorful murals adorn walls and surfaces surrounding the spectators on the streets.
Rather than open it up for questions as he shared he had done in previous visits to BYU–Hawaii, Elder David A. Bednar of Quorum of the Twelve Apostles delved into the scriptures and urged students to realize the impact of covenants and ordinances during a special devotional held on Sunday, Nov. 14.
As fashion trends from the past have come back in recent years, Jada Loganimoce, a sophomore from Washington majoring in business management, showcases how pairing modern and vintage trends makes them more appealing to current consumers.
Splayed onto the walls of a spacious room, Van Gogh’s colorful paintings moved from the walls to vividly appear on the floor. Classical music accompanied the massive moving canvases as visitors of “Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” in Honolulu looked around with smiles on their faces.
When her first-born son, Sol, passed away in 2017, BYU–Hawaii alumna Ema Kaka from Hamilton, New Zealand, said she felt a need to keep herself busy to be able to cope with her loss.